Word: retainers
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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There were complex alternatives that could have been more fully considered by the President, such as issuing a clear warning to Japan that the U.S. had created an atomic weapon, perhaps combined with a demonstration detonation and a surrender ultimatum that made clear that Japan could retain its Emperor. Likewise McCullough skirts the tortured debate on "atomic diplomacy," reducing it to the question of whether the Bomb was dropped in part to frighten the Soviets and then quickly dismissing this theory without exploring the complexities of revisionist arguments over the causes of the cold...
Feldman describes this transition as a story of convenience: as an orthodox Jew, he wanted to retain the head covering mandated by tradition; as a bicyclist riding through Harvard Square, he needed something that would fit under a protective helmet...
With key biotech firms threatening to leave and the amount of office space in Central Square climbing toward 150,000 sq. feet, Lewis says the city recognizes the pressing need to retain both big and small businesses...
...administration so far has refused to listen to undergraduates who with to retain the character of Harvard's houses. Only alumni can convince the Harvard administration to stop the agent which is destroying the houses' character--non-ordered choice...
...houses such as Adams, according to Kiely a few people with a strong commitment to keeping a particular community alive allow houses to retain their essential character. Students who epitomize a house's spirit visibly embody it and encourage like-minded students to enter the house...